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Americans stay glum about the economy despite solid job market

Original: Despite a seemingly solid job market, American confidence in the economy is hard to find

The US labour market continues to show strength, yet surveys and commentary point to persistently low confidence among Americans about the state of the economy. Many consumers report feeling worse off despite steady employment figures, a gap analysts often link to high prices and living costs. The disconnect between employment data and public sentiment is drawing renewed attention among economists and commentators.

Why now: The gap between strong jobs data and weak consumer sentiment remains a live economic debate.

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